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細

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • dainty
  • get thin
  • taper
  • slender
  • narrow
  • detailed
  • precise

On'yomi (音読み)

  • サイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ほそ.い
  • ほそ.る
  • こま.か
  • こま.かい
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#581
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
糸#120 · silk

Components

Common Words

  • 細々こまごまAdverbminutely, in detail, with particular attention
  • 細いほそいi-Adj.thin, slender, fine
  • 細かこまかna-Adj.small, fine, detailed, stingy
  • 細るほそるGodanto get thin, to taper off
  • 細菌さいきんNounbacterium, bacteria, germ
  • 細工さいくNounwork, workmanship, craftsmanship, handiwork
  • 細心さいしんna-Adj.meticulous, careful, discreet, scrupulous, prudent
  • 細部さいぶNoundetails, particulars

Practice in Kanjiru

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